Registered Practical Nurse, Multispecialty Surgical Unit

Sinai Health System; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Ontario seeks a Registered Practical Nurse for the Multispecialty Surgical Unit. This role demands providing patient-centered care across various surgical specialties and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must be registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario and have current BCLS certification. Preferred qualifications include 2 years of acute care experience. This part-time position offers a salary of CAD $36.66 - $37.88 per hour with rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Currently registered with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS).
• 2 years of recent acute care clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient and family centered care.
• Complete physical assessments on patients.
• Administer medications and provide necessary care.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Excellent health and clinical assessment skills

Demonstrated ability in providing quality patient-focused care

Proven ability to make sound professional judgements

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

Excellent oral, written, and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively in interprofessional teams

Education

Graduate of a CNO-approved Practical Nursing (PN) program

Job description

Overview

Registered Practical Nurse, Multispecialty Surgical Unit - (14084)

Job Type

Regular Part Time

1

Vacancy Type

New/Replacement Vacancy

Organizational Department

Sinai Health -> Mount Sinai Hospital -> Multispecialty Surgical Unit (11 North)

Employee Group

NOW - Service

Location

Mount Sinai Hospital Campus - Toronto, ON M5G 1X5 CA (Primary)

Travel Requirement

Hours (subject to change)

Rotating Shifts

Salary Scale

CAD $36.66- $37.88 per hour (2025 NOWU US13)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient and family centered care for patients across surgical specialties, including reconstructive orthopaedics, oral-maxillofacial surgery (OMFS), ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery, urological/oncological gynecology, and ophthalmology
• Complete physical assessments on patients
• Provide direct patient care in accordance to the CNO standards and Sinai Health's policy and procedures
• Administer medications and provide any necessary care (including, but not limited to wound care, IVs, monitoring drains, prepare patients for procedures, etc.)
• Attend nursing rounds and participate in patient/family meetings
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team, including doctors, pharmacists, social workers, clinical nurse specialists, etc.
• Apply a broad range of nursing skills and procedures including (but not limited to) CADD pumps, chest tubes, nephrostomy tubes, complex wounds, central lines, enteral feeding tubes, TPN, CIWA monitoring, managing a Code Blues, and chemotherapy
• Participate in the mentoring of learners, peers and other regulated and unregulated health professionals
• Perform other duties consistent with the job classification as required

Qualifications

Job Requirements:
Mandatory

• Currently registered and in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
• Graduate of a CNO-approved Practical Nursing (PN) program. Equivalent combined education and experience will be considered
• Current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Preferred

• 2 years of recent acute care clinical experience

Skills and Knowledge

• Excellent health and clinical assessment skills
• Demonstrated ability in providing quality patient-focused care and addressing the fundamental care needs of patients and their families
• Proven ability to make sound professional judgements and practice decisions, and demonstrate effective time-management and organizational skills in a fast-paced work environment
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent oral, written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in interprofessional teams

If this sounds like you and you’re ready to build your nursing career within surgical nursing, apply now and let us know why you’d be a great addition to our team.

Open Date

1/27/2026

Posting Deadline

2/28/2026

All applications must be submitted by no later than 4:00pm of the posting deadline date. Sinai Health does not utilize artificial intelligence (AI) as part of its recruitment and selection practices. All candidates are reviewed by members of our recruitment team. Any automated or AI-enabled features applied to this posting by third-party job boards are managed independently and are not controlled by Sinai Health.

Employment at Sinai Health is conditional upon the verification of credentials, completion of a health review, and demonstrating proof of immunity and vaccination status of vaccine-preventable diseases. All employees and affiliates will follow safe work practices and comply with health and safety policies, procedures and training. If you believe you are one of the very few people who may require an exemption from vaccination, supporting medical information must be submitted to our Occupational Health department, who will review and assess.

Sinai Health is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute and our system partner Circle of Care. We deliver excellent care in hospital, community and home, focusing on the comprehensive needs of people. Sinai Health discovers and translates scientific breakthroughs, pushes boundaries for health solutions and educates future clinical and scientific leaders. Clinical areas of specialization include rehabilitation and complex continuing care, surgery and oncology, urgent and critical care, and women’s and infants’ health. The Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute ranks among the top ten biomedical research institutes in the world. Sinai Health is a full affiliate of the University of Toronto.

As an equal opportunity employer who understands that diversity enriches our community and culture, we invite applications from all qualified candidates including Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, disabled people/people with disabilities, women, and members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require accommodation(s) due to disability at any point during the application and hiring process, please contact 416-586-4800 ext. 7050, or email [e-mail] .